HOUSTON, Justice.
Bedford Matthews and Mable Jones Matthews were married on April 13, 1946. In 1961, they purchased the property at issue, as a homeplace. Title to the property was taken in the name of "Bedford Matthews and Mable Matthews, husband and wife ... as tenants in common with equal interests for the period or term they both shall survive, and upon the death of either of them, then to the survivor of them."
After 43 years of marriage, the Matthewses...
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